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Police Chief: Pay Fines, or Else

    It was late in the evening Jan. 24 when detectives with Española Police Department’s vice unit rolled through the Santa Claran Hotel &...

Woman Steals Baby Formula, Boxers; Gets Tasered

    The police blotter is published to give readers an abridged look at criminal activity in their community and neighborhood. It is simply an...

No Signature Rosters Used in Early Voting

    The public will never know the identity of those who assisted some Rio Arriba County voters during early voting for November’s general election,...

Tenants: Water Bill Paid; Landlord: They Owe

    Two Española women whose water was shut off last week by the city are accusing their landlord of pocketing the cash they’ve given...

Chief to Study City Jail Options

    Española’s City Council is actively exploring the possibility of re-opening a city jail, a move proponents say would, in the long run, save...

Forest Permit Could Set Co-op Back $1 Million

    The Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative must complete an extensive operating plan for federal agencies that is anticipated to cost as much as $1...

‘Sovereign’ Woman Fights Conviction

    A group of Rio Arriba County residents are seeking the release of a woman convicted last year of a 2011 drive-by shooting, that...

Mountain Lion Prowls Española

    Some Española residents were raging mad Jan. 21 when a mountain lion their dogs chased up a tree got away because Española police...

Alleged Metal Thief Indicated in Separate Burglary

    An Española man took the scenic route to jail Jan. 18, leading police on a high-speed pursuit that ended with him evading capture,...

Illegal Landfill Contains DemoFrom Several Española Buildings

    Rio Arriba County zoning officials said the owner of an Española trucking company who has obtained several demolition contracts in Española has been...

Funny Money, Broken Windows Sweep Valley

    The police blotter is published to give readers an abridged look at criminal activity in their community and neighborhood. It is simply an...

Rio Arriba County Bucks National Murder Trend

In 2012, Rio Arriba County lost eight people to homicides not involving a vehicle, two more than it lost in 2011.     Eight people is...

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